Carol Tyler b. 1951


Publication List:
Late Bloomer, Fantagraphics Books, 2005.
RoadStrips, Chronicle Books, 2005.
Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, Fall 2004, 1992.
Comics Journal Special Edition, Summer, 2002, Winter, 2002, 2003, Spring 2003.
Pulse!, Tower Records, CA, Feb 1995, Nov, 1997.
Mind Riot, Simon & Schuster, April, 1997.
Zero Zero, Fantagraphics, 1995.
Narrative Corpse, Gates of Heck/Raw Books/Penguin, 1995.
Mothers and Daughters, Ballantine Books, 1994.
"The Job Thing" Fantagraphics, Summer, 1993.
Drawn & Quarterly, 1992 ; 1995.
Twisted Sisters, Kitchen Sink, Viking-Penguin, 1991 & 1994.
New Comics Anthology, Collier Books, Macmillan Publishing, 1991.
Best Comics of the Decade, Fantagraphics, 1990.
Heck, Rip-Off Press, 1989.
Prime Cuts, Fantagraphics, 1989.
LA Weekly, 1988.
Weirdo, Last Gasp, SF, Issues 19 - 25, 1987 - 1994.
Wimmens Comix, 1987 & 1991.
Suttertown News, Sacramento, CA 1986-88.
Numerous other publications.

Art Shows and Awards:
2000:
Listed on the "Top 100 Cartoonists of the Century" by The Comics Journal.
"The Cartoonist Eye" A+D Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago. September 2005.
"Comic Revolutions" Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, August 2005
"C. Tyler: Drawn To It", Todd Brown Gallery, Indiana, 2003.
"Women Behind the Panels" Festival Internacional de Banda Desehada ,
B. D. Amadora, Spain 2003.
"She Draws Comics: Great Women Cartoonists," Cartoon Art Museum San Francisco, 2003.
Germany, Portugal, and Spain, 2001. Secession Gallery, Vienna Austria, 2002.

1990s:
"Vintage Justin Green & Carol Tyler", Winton Place Winery, Ohio, 1999.
California Works, Award of Merit, California State Fair, Sacramento, CA, 1996.
"Twisted Sisters II: Drawing the Line", White Columns Gallery, New York, NY, 1996 and
The Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, California, Fall 1995.
Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominee: "The Hannah Story", 1995.
"Comic Power" Exit Art Gallery, NYC, Sept. 1993, Massachussets College of Art, 1994,
Vancouver, CA 1994, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina CA, 1994.
Twisted Sisters I: A Collection of Bad Girl Art, La Luz de Jesus Gallery,

1980s:
"Valley Cartoonists: Bob Armstrong, R. Crumb, Justin Green, Aline Kominsky-Crumb,
Carol Tyler" Davis Art Center, Davis, CA, 1988.
Dori Seda Memorial Award, Best New Female Cartoonist of Decade, 1988.
"New Works" Grant recipient, Sacramento Metro Arts Commission, 1988.
"Form and Intent" Coloma Community Center, Sacramento, CA, 1987.
Crocker-Kingsley Exhibit, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA, 1986.
"Ladies Who Paint&qu ot;, Small Walls Gallery, 1984.
Senior Exhibit, Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse University, NY, 1983.
"8 Painters" Lubin House, NYC, 1983.
"Muscular Modernism" Lowe Art Gallery, NYC, 1983.
"Wanda-n-Elvis - Immaculate Conception" Narratives Exhibit, Danceteria, NYC, 1983.
Syracuse University Honors Fellow, 1982.
"New Works" Knoxville Women's Center, Knoxville, TN, 1982.

1970s:
"Placid Reflections" Blue Gentian Gallery, Saranac Lake, NY, 1979.
Artist-In-Residence, Tennessee Arts Commission, 1979.
Senior Show, Art Barn Gallery, MTSU, Murfreesboro, TN, 1978.
"Art On, Art Of Paper Art" Purchase Award, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 1978.
"Drawers & Dressers", Fair-Vue Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN, 1977.

1960s:
Scholastic Art Awards, Regional Merit Winner, Mount Prospect, IL, 1968.
American Legion School Award Citation of Recognition, Lake Region IL, 1965.
Grand Award Recipient, All-Schools Traffic Safety Poster Contest, Fox Lake, IL, 1965.
Certificate of Achievement, Art, 4-H Club, Lake County, IL, 1964.
Blue Ribbon Art Entries, Lake County Fair, 1963 - 1969.

Comedy Performing:
The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, 1991 - 92. TV Pilot.
Played Marion Linthead in "Rick & Rubi's Patio Show".
Los Angeles, CA, November 1991.
Great American Music Hall, "Patio Days" San Francisco, 1992.
Clunie Center, Sacramento, 1991.

Interviews and Reviews:
"Flowers in December" time.com Dec. 2005
"Drawn to be an Artist", City Beat, Cincinnati, OH, Aug, 2005

The Comics Journal, Seattle, WA #142, 1991.
The Comic Pages, Berkeley, CA 1989.

Reviewed in Artforum, 1995
Featured in Entertainment Weekly, Fall, 1992.
Referenced in many other publications.

Education
MFA Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY.
BFA Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN.


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